Which of the Following Statements About the Influences of Heredity

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the influences of heredity on addiction is not true

• A) Smoking and alcoholism share the same genetic markers.
• B) The specific genes responsible for smoking have been identified.
• C) The specific genes responsible for alcoholism have been identified.
• D) If one identical twin smokes, the co-twin is also likely to smoke.

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